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Lot 295

Postage Due, 1879, 5¢ brown (J4), nicely centered and fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $775

Expertization: with 2006 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 296

Postage Due, 1884, 5¢ red brown (J18), virtually perfectly centered with deep rich color and flawless, never hinged original gum. Extremely Fine and choice. Scott Stamp Values $2,500.
Scott $1,450

UNDOUBTEDLY AMONG THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THIS KEY POSTAGE DUE IN EXISTENCE-ONLY ONE OTHER AT THIS GRADE BY THE PF, NONE HIGHER, AND THE HIGHEST GIVEN BY THE PSE IS AN 85J.

Expertization: with 1991 and 2015 P.F. certificate, letter graded XF 90.
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Lot 297

Postage Due, 1884, 10¢ red brown (J19), post office fresh and quite well centered with a sharp, prooflike impression. O.g., never hinged. Nearly Very Fine., a lovely stamp.
Scott $1,450

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 298

Postage Due, 1884, 30¢ red brown (J20), exceptionally fresh. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $500

Expertization: with 1985 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 299

Postage Due, 1884, 50¢ red brown (J21), nicely centered and amazingly fresh. O.g., never hinged. With beautiful color and a sharp impression F.-V.F.
Scott $3,750

AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGH POSTAGE DUE, WHICH IS RARELY OFFERED IN A TRUE NEVER HINGED STATE.

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate for a block of 4.
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Lot 300

Postage Due, 1891, 50¢ bright claret (J28), exceptionally fresh and quite well centered. O.g., very lightly hinged. Almost Very Fine.
Scott $600

Expertization: with 1985 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 301

Postage Due, 1910, 3¢ deep claret (J47), post office fresh with immaculate, never hinged original gum. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,600

Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate as simply "OG", implying never hinged.
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Lot 302

Postage Due, 1914, 3¢ carmine lake (J54), fresh and well centered. O.g., never hinged. Light corner crease at upper left. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $3,000

Expertization: with 1984 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 303

Postage Due, 1914, 30¢ carmine lake (J57), nicely centered and wonderfully fresh with pristine, never hinged original gum. Very Fine.
Scott $525

Expertization: with 1982 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 304

Postage Due, 1916, 1¢ rose (J59), fresh and bright with truly radiant color. O.g. Perfs barely touch at top. Fine for this rare postage due.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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